Epictetus

Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135)

Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia and lived in Rome until his banishment, after which he spent the rest of his life in Nicopolis in northwestern Greece..

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The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.

No great thing is created suddenly.

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.